Sentence examples for consumer activities from inspiring English sources

In Windows XP, Microsoft is trying to closely link its programs to a range of consumer activities, including financial services, shopping and entertainment, via the Internet.

Today, many brand-name companies and analytics firms collect, collate and analyze information about a wide range of consumer activities and traits.

Australians are fairly relaxed about munching on an American chain store burger or seeing a Hollywood blockbuster or partaking in any number of consumer activities that have been imported from America – yet with coffee we tend to be passionately snobby.

The amount the under-30s spent on consumer activities fell dramatically in the first 10 years of this century, while the over-65s spent significantly more, according to the IF.

"I'm there to make sure there is no bullying," says Tacon, who will be based at the Office of Fair Trading in the City of London, but will be completely independent from its normal competition and consumer activities.

He said he doubted "that Congress would have intended to create the practical copyright-related harms with which a geographical interpretation would threaten ordinary scholarly, artistic, commercial and consumer activities".

But it was hardly a hotbed of consumer activity.

This continued poor performance lends support to broadening evidence of weakening consumer activity".

The "need" to have increased economic growth of any kind (increased consumer activity and indebtedness, for instance) is obviously unsustainable.

The consumer activity of documented and undocumented immigrants in the economy actually produces new jobs at a higher rate.

So far those efforts have not proved inflationary, offset by moribund consumer activity in some countries and high unemployment.